Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) finished Tuesday’s trading session in the green zone, with the EGX30 up 1.76% to 49,255.66 points.
The Shariah index jumped by 1.91% to 5,907.64 points, while the EGX35-LV grew by 1.01% to 5,674.2 points.
Both the EGX70 index and the EGX100 index closed the session higher by 2.18% at 16,648.16 points and by 1.97% to 22,344.1 points, respectively.
EGX’s turnover reached EGP 7.460 billion after trading 1.809 billion shares over 210,686 transactions, while the market cap hit EGP 3.890 trillion.
Individuals controlled 74.14% of trading transactions, while institutions made up 25.85%.
Egyptians took over 87.46% of total trading, while foreign and Arab investors accounted for 10.32% and 2.22%, respectively.
Egyptian and Arab traders were net sellers with EGP 128.589 million and EGP 1.491 million, respectively. Foreign traders were buyers with EGP 130.081 million.
